Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has been appointed co-deputy director of the FBI, joining Dan Bongino in a rare power-sharing arrangement. Bailey, a staunch Trump ally, will serve alongside conservative commentator Bongino,

In what appears to be a first for the FBI, Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel announced Monday that Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey will serve as co-deputy director of the agency after a rift arose last month with Deputy Director Dan Bongino.

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey will serve as the FBI's co-deputy director, alongside the law enforcement agency's current second-in-command, Dan Bongino.